Topic: COMPUTER - on December 2, 2003 at 11:51:17 AM CET
End draws nearer for Moore’s Law
Moore’s Law, as chip manufacturers generally refer to it today, is coming to an end, according to a recent research paper. GRANTED, THAT END likely won’t come for about two decades, but Intel researchers have recently published a paper theorizing that chipmakers will hit a wall when it comes to shrinking the size of transistors, one of the chief methods for making chips that are smaller, more powerful and cheaper than their predecessors.
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